Rose quartz is a macro-crystalline mineral, naturally occurring as large intricate crystals. Rose quartz differs from other Quartz due its pink color, produced from fibrous borosilicate. Rose Quartz beads have been found and dated as old as 7,000 BC.
In Greek mythology, the blood of Aphrodite (cut by a thorn bush) and the blood of Adonis (attacked by Ares disguised as a wild boar) mixed together and stained white quartz giving rose quartz its rose-pink color.
Said to balance emotional health and release emotional blockages helping you feel pure love within you. This pure love energy is what those around you feel and see and what they react to. It promotes letting go of negative and outdated emotions, allowing you to move forward and achieve success.
